45 USC § 713 - Access to information

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identifier: "/us/usc/t45/s713"
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title: "45 USC § 713 - Access to information"
title_number: 45
title_name: "RAILROADS"
section_number: "713"
section_name: "Access to information"
chapter_number: 16
chapter_name: "REGIONAL RAIL REORGANIZATION"
subchapter_number: "II"
subchapter_name: "UNITED STATES RAILWAY ASSOCIATION"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2024-06-14"
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generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 93–236, title II, § 203, Jan. 2, 1974, 87 Stat. 992; Pub. L. 94–210, title VI, § 607(d), Feb. 5, 1976, 90 Stat. 96; Pub. L. 97–35, title XI, § 1149, Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 675.)"
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# § 713. Access to information

The Corporation shall make available to the Association such information as the Association determines necessary for the Association to carry out its functions under this chapter. The Association shall request from other parties which are affected by this chapter information which will enable the Association to fulfill its functions under this chapter.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 93–236, title II, § 203, Jan. 2, 1974, 87 Stat. 992; Pub. L. 94–210, title VI, § 607(d), Feb. 5, 1976, 90 Stat. 96; Pub. L. 97–35, title XI, § 1149, Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 675.)

## Editorial Notes

### Amendments

1981— substituted provisions relating to the Corporation making available to the Association all necessary information for provisions set out as subsecs. (a) to (d) respecting planning and other information availability, and enforcement procedures.

1976—Subsec. (a).  struck out provisions prohibiting requests for information under this subsection after effective date of the final system plan.

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date of 1981 Amendment

Amendment by  effective , see , set out as an Effective Date note under .

### Abolition of United States Railway Association and Transfer of Functions and Securities

See .

### Applicability of National Environmental Policy Act

Application of National Environmental Policy Act to actions of Commission not affected by title VI of , see , set out as a note under .